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b on the day i became governor three years ago, i promised to restore integrity to illinois ethics laws and have through campaign finance reform and establish the ability to recall a corrupt governor. we have made illinois a more hi there. by legalizing civil unions and raising the standard of care in nursing homes and abolishing the death penalty and protecting the funerals of our military men ti measure of devotion to our democracy. we have made illinois a better state. all the while, we have never forgotten that we have to help every day people by building and growing illinois. we have invested in our state. making it a better place to do business. r working families andle of improving education. the results are in. from major export growth in the largest public works construction program in state history to solid gains in education. we're back on course and illinois is moving forward. [ applause ] we all know that the economic storm is far from over. while we have downsized illinois state government more than ever before, we continue to face very difficult decisions to restore finan
b on the day i became governor three years ago, i promised to restore integrity to illinois ethics laws and have through campaign finance reform and establish the ability to recall a corrupt governor. we have made illinois a more hi there. by legalizing civil unions and raising the standard of care in nursing homes and abolishing the death penalty and protecting the funerals of our military men ti measure of devotion to our democracy. we have made illinois a better state. all the while, we have...
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i want to study law. i don't want to become a lawyer, i want to become a cia agent. young people, i think, do need a mentor because you know, we don't know everything and, you know older people, they've experienced stuff that we haven't. i would like to be a baseball player. as long as there is someone behind you pushing you and supporting you then you feel that you always have the strength to keep going. well i would like to become like a doctor that's my first choice. sometimes you feel down and you feel that no one really understands, and no one knows like, where you're coming from and it's great to see someone who has been where you are now and, you know, making it. so get involved and do your part, invest in the future mentor a child. the chance to make a run for it today... >> it was a the 5 k brides run in grant park... >> june is the traditional month for weddings with all the stress that goes with those at events. the chicago yvette was only one of many scheduled around the country into deep runners an opportunity to run off the stress with their. the creato
i want to study law. i don't want to become a lawyer, i want to become a cia agent. young people, i think, do need a mentor because you know, we don't know everything and, you know older people, they've experienced stuff that we haven't. i would like to be a baseball player. as long as there is someone behind you pushing you and supporting you then you feel that you always have the strength to keep going. well i would like to become like a doctor that's my first choice. sometimes you feel down...
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the new law will help of nearly 250,000 immigrant drivers in illinois to get licenses and insurance. >> the reason why we need to pass this legislation... so that everybody will be safe >> senate bill 957 passed with bipartisan support and a veto- proof supermajority. the bill goes to the house in january >> for the ninth year sweet home chicago held its brunch fundraiser for the wings charity today at the four seasons hotel. women in need growing stronger brought together more than 200 youngsters and their parents for the events. it benefits women and children affected by domestic violence. the benefit was expected to raise more than a half million dollars for the safe house >> girls helping girls... that's what it was all about today at "la rabida" children's hospital. teen volunteers visited the hospital to help some of the patients enjoy a little holiday sparkle. with donations from "frankie's on the park" a lincoln park boutique, the girls were able to choose dresses, have their nails polished and enjoy some light hearted moments with their visitors and hospital staff. la rabida
the new law will help of nearly 250,000 immigrant drivers in illinois to get licenses and insurance. >> the reason why we need to pass this legislation... so that everybody will be safe >> senate bill 957 passed with bipartisan support and a veto- proof supermajority. the bill goes to the house in january >> for the ninth year sweet home chicago held its brunch fundraiser for the wings charity today at the four seasons hotel. women in need growing stronger brought together...
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we're working closely with the mexicans on ways to improve security and help them build stronger law enforcements and law enforcement to build the 21st century border that's more secure and allows more people in commerce to go across it at the same time. this program was not tied into that. this program was part of this global effort to take and get commitments to reduce the levels of h.e.u. around the world. >> estimates vary depending on who you're asking. it takes maybe 25 kilograms to make a nuclear weapon. they're not that hard to make. since the president's nuclear security summit in 2010 where 47 countries agreed that we would lock up all vulnerable nuclear material around the world, since then more than a thousands kilograms have been locked down. that's enough for hundreds of bombs. none of that material is in mexico anymore. we have more ahead. >>> today's shipment means when this is completed there will be no more highly enriched uranium in mexico at all. the spent material will be departing one week later. then mexico will be completely cleaned out. >> by the time this is
we're working closely with the mexicans on ways to improve security and help them build stronger law enforcements and law enforcement to build the 21st century border that's more secure and allows more people in commerce to go across it at the same time. this program was not tied into that. this program was part of this global effort to take and get commitments to reduce the levels of h.e.u. around the world. >> estimates vary depending on who you're asking. it takes maybe 25 kilograms to...
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slavery is against the law, but its abusers largely go unpunished. in ending their it widespread practice is freeing the slaves of their mental shackles. here's more of our in-depth investigation. >> translator: that's the problem here. that's why slavery persists because people don't need to exercise physical force, but their symbolic balance and that is misery. >> perhaps the most surprising thing about slavery in mauritania is this. some who are born into slavery don't even realize they are being exploited. back in the capital, we spoke secretly with a former slave. he was liberated years ago, but told us he never understood the freedom he was granted. we reunited him with his former owner who has been living abroad and hadn't seen in years. their relationship isn't what you'd expect. we were surprised by their interactions. >> but there's a twist to his story. the slave master would go on to become one of mauritania's most prominent abolitionists. >> as you just heard, a one-time slavery owner is leading the fight to end slavery. step one. provin
slavery is against the law, but its abusers largely go unpunished. in ending their it widespread practice is freeing the slaves of their mental shackles. here's more of our in-depth investigation. >> translator: that's the problem here. that's why slavery persists because people don't need to exercise physical force, but their symbolic balance and that is misery. >> perhaps the most surprising thing about slavery in mauritania is this. some who are born into slavery don't even...
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and i we have a glimmer of hope when it comes to keeping law enforcement in check and the past we've discussed how three states massachusetts maryland and illinois all have laws in place that ban you from filming police officers but thanks to the growing attention around the absurd use of older laws to apply to today's world where most everybody has a recording device on them in the form of a cell phone at least opposition in illinois to reverse the law has been formed even though it's actually been in place since the sixty's the under the eavesdropping law in illinois people are prohibited from recording audio public conversations without the consent of everyone involved it's a class one felony if you violate the law it could come with a fifteen year prison sentence and sadly we've actually seen examples of this ridiculous lobbying force think back to last year when illinois resident michael allison filmed a police officer while he was on duty and he was then hit with five felony charges so do the math five charges each with fifteen years in jail and allison could be facing seventy
and i we have a glimmer of hope when it comes to keeping law enforcement in check and the past we've discussed how three states massachusetts maryland and illinois all have laws in place that ban you from filming police officers but thanks to the growing attention around the absurd use of older laws to apply to today's world where most everybody has a recording device on them in the form of a cell phone at least opposition in illinois to reverse the law has been formed even though it's actually...
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it is against the law but people still do it because they can. one man has found a way to change that. the application that prevents drivers from certain distractions behind the wheel. tonight, a view of the northern lights from space. >> that really is school video. the rain has gone away but it will come back another day. cold tonight and some incredible rainfall totals so we will show you those after a break. >> a father says he has the best motivation to stop distracted driving. he has three daughters. he developed an application that blocks calls e-mail's and text while behind the wheel. >> ottawa want them on the road doing this. >> he says his triplets have grown up so fast that before he knows that it will be asking for the car keys >> the thought of them driving in the world, they are eight so there eight years away from driving and there are some and distractions and meaningless deaths on the road caused by people sending text >> that's why he began working on a cellular telephone application. he hired a california company to help them
it is against the law but people still do it because they can. one man has found a way to change that. the application that prevents drivers from certain distractions behind the wheel. tonight, a view of the northern lights from space. >> that really is school video. the rain has gone away but it will come back another day. cold tonight and some incredible rainfall totals so we will show you those after a break. >> a father says he has the best motivation to stop distracted driving....
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millions of others say the massacre in newtown is proof that our nation needs stricter gun control laws and needs it now. the california senator feinstein is drafting new legislation to bring back the nation-wide ban on assault weapons that expired eight years ago. senator feinstein called president obama% name yesterday in the hopes of starting a discussion on guns and, today, the white house said that president obama does support her efforts. in response so far from many pro gun groups including the national rifle association. but fox has learned that can change. james is live in washington, dc. james? >> sources close to the issue say the national rifle association that has been silent since newtown from respect of the mourning will "push back against the vocal gun control lobby." industry sources say the n.r.a. will broaden the discussion to include hollywood and the gaming industry and the group will challenge the effort underway to restore the ban on assault weapons that existed from 1994 to 2004. gun advocates point out the columbine massacre carried out with assault weapons, occ
millions of others say the massacre in newtown is proof that our nation needs stricter gun control laws and needs it now. the california senator feinstein is drafting new legislation to bring back the nation-wide ban on assault weapons that expired eight years ago. senator feinstein called president obama% name yesterday in the hopes of starting a discussion on guns and, today, the white house said that president obama does support her efforts. in response so far from many pro gun groups...
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. >> the illinois a general cited her nine times for noncompliance of law. i am pro-life without exception but understand when we talk about rape and incest are exceptions and they are violent horrific acts. >> i am pro-choice without restriction and here is the thing mr. walsh said not for rape or incest he said he would let a woman died rather than give the doctor the option to save her life. >> the candidates continuing their attacks in a brief news conference after tonight's debate each candida's spoke to reporters for 10 minutes addressing their positions on medicare and again on abortion. this is an issue that opponents of life flowed out there to make us look unreasonable, there is no such exception as life of the mother and as far as health of the mother, same thing. with advanced science and technology the health of the mother has become a tool for abortions any time under any reason, pro-life against tami duck worth who supports taxpayer funding of abortion. >> i thought again people saw the differences between us, mr. walsh many times had to be as
. >> the illinois a general cited her nine times for noncompliance of law. i am pro-life without exception but understand when we talk about rape and incest are exceptions and they are violent horrific acts. >> i am pro-choice without restriction and here is the thing mr. walsh said not for rape or incest he said he would let a woman died rather than give the doctor the option to save her life. >> the candidates continuing their attacks in a brief news conference after...
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the lack of a law creates tension. it continues to create uncertainty for potential investors so that's one thing that needs to happen. there has been some discussion of movement but we've seen that so the jury is out. the financing system for the argue sector needs to change. the the profit potential needs to be -- many investing now on the basis of service contracts, that's going to need to change. and open this to financing systems that are used around the world that are not in place in iraq also needs to top. the good news is we've seen progress. that's significant. that helped proyk. 100 million budget. it helped oil markets. creates a letter sense of facility in those markets. but you hit a ceiling at some point and if they are able to get beyond that ceiling, as i said the jury's out. that has profound implications for the region including iraqi production. iranian as well but they aren't there yet. >> thank you. let's continue with questions from can that make oil prices go up? >> i'm not going to speculate abo
the lack of a law creates tension. it continues to create uncertainty for potential investors so that's one thing that needs to happen. there has been some discussion of movement but we've seen that so the jury is out. the financing system for the argue sector needs to change. the the profit potential needs to be -- many investing now on the basis of service contracts, that's going to need to change. and open this to financing systems that are used around the world that are not in place in iraq...
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ongoing violence in englewood, president anthony williams set up the meeting was elected officials and law enforcement officials and community leaders in an attempt to find the solution, some recommendations from clergy have already been closed to springfield. >> if we can ban smoking weekend and violence. a crack down on the legal sale of handguns it is the legal guns that destroying our children. >> and a work program to give young people a sense of purpose and scope. >> jim ramsey is in the weather center with more. >> we're not looking at a big snow event but it could be interesting. if clubs coming in from the north and west and they will produce no probably about 5:00 a.m., and that could last until about seven six came in with over 2 in. but that was the only spot in the area reporting more than 2 in.. o'hare picking up 0.8. the snow tonight in not particularly important. high on tuesday 47. thursday again we could see all little bit of rain. we have conflicting model data for saturday's forecast, 25 degrees on one forecast model but we have warmer temperatures showing on others and
ongoing violence in englewood, president anthony williams set up the meeting was elected officials and law enforcement officials and community leaders in an attempt to find the solution, some recommendations from clergy have already been closed to springfield. >> if we can ban smoking weekend and violence. a crack down on the legal sale of handguns it is the legal guns that destroying our children. >> and a work program to give young people a sense of purpose and scope. >> jim...
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so we passed landmark education laws that are a model for the nation. laws that improve school report cards so that parents have more information about the schools that educate their kids. laws that set clear benchmarks for teacher evaluation and put performance above tenure. and laws that lay the groundwork for a longer school day and a longer school year. our education reforms put the children of illinois first. that's moving forward. so, thank you to senator kim lightford, representative linda chapa la via, and the many others who helped lead this effort. [applause] we also took a big step forward by passing the illinois dream act to help high school graduates from immigrant families. in the years to come, more kids will go to college. more kids will chase their dreams. more kids will grow up to be illinois residents who work hard and contribute to society because of the dream act. i think it's very important that we understand that we all have a stake in the future of illinois. indeed, we are custodians of that future. we owe it to the next generati
so we passed landmark education laws that are a model for the nation. laws that improve school report cards so that parents have more information about the schools that educate their kids. laws that set clear benchmarks for teacher evaluation and put performance above tenure. and laws that lay the groundwork for a longer school day and a longer school year. our education reforms put the children of illinois first. that's moving forward. so, thank you to senator kim lightford, representative...
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court of appeals for the seventh circuit issued an injunction against the illinois law stating it as a violation of first amendment yay for freedom well unfortunately some of the judges serving on the seventh circuit disagree with the injunction and have stated they find no violations whatsoever so who's going to win this free press battle and it's going to be a growing trend nationwide jacob sullum is the senior editor for reason dot com he joined me earlier to discuss this issue of first amendment rights. well it's actually probably the worst in the country when it comes to restricting people's ability to record public officials in public places is really unique in terms of both the restrictions and the severity of potential punishment and it's been under challenge in state court and in federal court a couple of state court judges recently found that it was unconstitutional and now you see that the seventh circuit is inclined to agree they haven't actually made a final ruling but they issued a preliminary injunction which means they think that the show you which is challenging the
court of appeals for the seventh circuit issued an injunction against the illinois law stating it as a violation of first amendment yay for freedom well unfortunately some of the judges serving on the seventh circuit disagree with the injunction and have stated they find no violations whatsoever so who's going to win this free press battle and it's going to be a growing trend nationwide jacob sullum is the senior editor for reason dot com he joined me earlier to discuss this issue of first...
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that law. you know legalize is people scooping up roadkill on the side of the road was passed twice by the state general assembly they had to override a veto by governor pat quinn the second time because the governor feared that if you had a bunch of motorists stopping on the side of the road to scoop up road kill they might become road kill themselves. eleanor now joins thirteen other states of the nation who've legalized scooping up roadkill and making coats or food out of it and i go is expect to be the next state to take up the issue as one idaho state rep who's pushing for road kill retention right said quote to be able not to grab road kill was kind of stupid why you let it go to waste yeah that's so stupid to let road kill go to waste rumor has it that that sort of thinking you know why let it go to waste is exactly what's behind the tea party congress as it pushes for a federal law to decriminalize collecting road kill all around the nation they're calling it an alternative to food stam
that law. you know legalize is people scooping up roadkill on the side of the road was passed twice by the state general assembly they had to override a veto by governor pat quinn the second time because the governor feared that if you had a bunch of motorists stopping on the side of the road to scoop up road kill they might become road kill themselves. eleanor now joins thirteen other states of the nation who've legalized scooping up roadkill and making coats or food out of it and i go is...
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unusual punishment also occupiers and tea partiers have somehow found common ground on a radical new law in georgia so what else could these most unlikely of allies agree on and in tonight's daily take by republicans in congress really pushing for war in iran. ok i'm going to name five countries you tell me which one seems out of place ready china iran saudi arabia iraq and the united states so which one is not like all the others. actually they all belong together they are the top five nations in the world at executing their own citizens and this international is out this week with a new report on the death penalty showing that only twenty out of the one hundred ninety eight nations worldwide carried out executions last year and as i just mentioned the united states is one of those nations are also the only western democracy to still use the death penalty where number one right but there's a there's actually some good news in this report and that's the nations that execute people who are on the decline as innocent or national points out in this video. so what can we take away from this
unusual punishment also occupiers and tea partiers have somehow found common ground on a radical new law in georgia so what else could these most unlikely of allies agree on and in tonight's daily take by republicans in congress really pushing for war in iran. ok i'm going to name five countries you tell me which one seems out of place ready china iran saudi arabia iraq and the united states so which one is not like all the others. actually they all belong together they are the top five nations...
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they have 60 days by wisconsin law to collect 540,208 signatures. for a while, they were talking about collecting 1 million. i don't know if they will get to that but i assume they will get well into the 540,000. our state, that is equivalent to 25% of the votes cast for governor in november 2010. i say equivalent because you don't have to be a voter to sign the recall petition. all you have to be is eligible to vote, which means 18 years of age or older, not a felon, on paper and lived in the state for at least 28 days. so it's not an extremely high standard but it is what it is. and, the burden to ensure that people have only signed at once and they are legal residents although not in the state but in the incumbents campaign to challenge so we will look through those and obviously if there are excessive examples of multiple signatures and things of that nature we will challenge that. in the end i will imagine they will probably get that. in all likelihood after they do they will probably force an election sometime i would imagine now and june, ear
they have 60 days by wisconsin law to collect 540,208 signatures. for a while, they were talking about collecting 1 million. i don't know if they will get to that but i assume they will get well into the 540,000. our state, that is equivalent to 25% of the votes cast for governor in november 2010. i say equivalent because you don't have to be a voter to sign the recall petition. all you have to be is eligible to vote, which means 18 years of age or older, not a felon, on paper and lived in the...
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>> i smile, fergus, because my brother-in-law, dr. maurice eaton, is a statistician at the university of minnesota. when i was writing my book on the western illinois underground railroad i started to develop two or three different ways i could analyze the numbers. when i read them to my brother-in-law he said "my goodness, that's terrible, don't use it." i've been always a little leery at guessing at the numbers but we do know this. we can look at certain regions where there were underground railroad operators who kept specific records. a knox college trustee by the name of samuel geld wright kept a wonderful diary of his life living in western illinois. and it's a real piece of gold for a person who does the kind of research that you and i take part in. and in wright's diary he actually alludes to hard numbers. in one of his entries he says, i aided a fugitive slave today in making 21 in number who have patted through this region since i have lived here. i probably would be better off asking you if you might want to answer your own
>> i smile, fergus, because my brother-in-law, dr. maurice eaton, is a statistician at the university of minnesota. when i was writing my book on the western illinois underground railroad i started to develop two or three different ways i could analyze the numbers. when i read them to my brother-in-law he said "my goodness, that's terrible, don't use it." i've been always a little leery at guessing at the numbers but we do know this. we can look at certain regions where there...
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the healthcare law gives us powerful tools to fight it... to investigate it... ...prosecute it... and stop criminals. our senior medicare patrol volunteers... are teaching seniors across the country... ...to stop, spot, and report fraud. you can help. guard your medicare card. don't give out your card number over the phone. call to report any suspected fraud. we're cracking down on medicare fraud. let's make medicare stronger for all of us. >>> quitting your job can be a very scary thing to do. if you want to take that step, there is a right and wrong way to do it. you may remember these famous quitting moments. >> well, don't worry, don't worry. i'm not going to do what you all think i'm going to do which is just flip out. who's coming with me? who's coming with me? who's coming with me besides flipper here? >> i have never been a quitter. therefore, i shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow. >> management wants you gone by the end of the day. >> well, just what sort of severance package is management prepared to offer me considering the information i have about ou
the healthcare law gives us powerful tools to fight it... to investigate it... ...prosecute it... and stop criminals. our senior medicare patrol volunteers... are teaching seniors across the country... ...to stop, spot, and report fraud. you can help. guard your medicare card. don't give out your card number over the phone. call to report any suspected fraud. we're cracking down on medicare fraud. let's make medicare stronger for all of us. >>> quitting your job can be a very scary...
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the democrat health care law has made things worse. americans want it repealed and that's precisely what we intend to do. americans want us to start over and today's decision does nothing to change that. the court's ruling doesn't mark the end of the debate. it marks a fresh start on the road to repeal. that's been our goal from the start. that's our goal now and we plan to achieve it. the president has done nothing to address the problems of cost, care and access. we will. mr. president, i yield the floor. >> and other senate reaction to the supreme court decision, ben nelson, democrat of nebraska tweeting today's health care ruling ushers in a new era of accessible healthcare for all americans. republican lisa murkowski of alaska, i will work with anyone who wants to replace this health care law with something smarter, leaner and better for alaskans and democrat robert men end ez of new jersey saying the supreme court decision also helps the latino community keep the benefits they gained under the law and you can read more at c-span.
the democrat health care law has made things worse. americans want it repealed and that's precisely what we intend to do. americans want us to start over and today's decision does nothing to change that. the court's ruling doesn't mark the end of the debate. it marks a fresh start on the road to repeal. that's been our goal from the start. that's our goal now and we plan to achieve it. the president has done nothing to address the problems of cost, care and access. we will. mr. president, i...
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he signed it into law. so president barack obama's campaign is going to come at him on the mandate because he has gone after the president on the mandate. how do you explain that -- how do you respond to that? >> well, quite frankly, that's not what i have been talking about. i will leave that to mitt romney. at the end of the day, i think he has done a great job, distinguishing himself in what he did with health care reform in massachusetts. mind you, he had an 85% democratic house and senate. what he introduced is not what the legislature passed. but it's nice and day to obamacare. at the end of the day, greta, people are worried about 25 million people out of work. they are worried about the infrimplment on our freedoms and the ability of our economy to recover. there is no one to believe that a -- that a law professor, and a bureaucrat, life-time bureaucrat will turn this economy around. he has 3 years to do the has done a terrible job. the economy's worse. we fled a job creator and a businessman. and t
he signed it into law. so president barack obama's campaign is going to come at him on the mandate because he has gone after the president on the mandate. how do you explain that -- how do you respond to that? >> well, quite frankly, that's not what i have been talking about. i will leave that to mitt romney. at the end of the day, i think he has done a great job, distinguishing himself in what he did with health care reform in massachusetts. mind you, he had an 85% democratic house and...
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he graduated from law school when bill clinton began running for president. in 1995 he filed h i papers to run for illinois state senate seat. he won that election and a year later he ran for congress and lost. the only campaign he's ever lost. he kept his seat in the illinois senate after losing the congressional race and four years later he aimed higher, united states senate. he took the office as united states senator in january of 2005 and only four years later in january of 2009 he took the oath of office as president of the united states. you have just witnessed the final moment of barack obama's 17-year political career. his career in government may continue for another four years but his career in politics as a candidate just ended. when he gave his first speech as a candidate 17 years ago very, very few people were listening. tonight the whole world is watching and so barack obama has given his last speech as a candidate. waved to his last adoring crowd as a candidate, heard his last encouraging cheer as a candidate. he has had his last hooray and no
he graduated from law school when bill clinton began running for president. in 1995 he filed h i papers to run for illinois state senate seat. he won that election and a year later he ran for congress and lost. the only campaign he's ever lost. he kept his seat in the illinois senate after losing the congressional race and four years later he aimed higher, united states senate. he took the office as united states senator in january of 2005 and only four years later in january of 2009 he took...
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in the ills legislature to change the law. the deadline is the summit in may, demonstration, arrest and a lot of video recording are anticipated. he is will get resistance from the police. it will put victims on the internet. a chilling effect on witnesses coming forward, say the police. there will be victims that are revictimmized and tragic seconds where a pointed cell phone will be mistaken for a pointed gun. >> i think it will be in the -- [ inaudible ] >> the bill to repeal the eavesdrop law made it out of committee but not unanimously. 9-2. even some of those who voted yes expressed concern. in chicago, mike tobin, fox news. >> bret: the world trade organization ruled american airplane maker boeing received far fewer illegal government subsidiaries than european rival air bus. u.s. trade ambassador ron kirk calls the decision a tremendous victory for american manufacturers and workers. big labor will most likely have big things to say about who wins at the ballot box in november. correspondent shannon bream tell us that
in the ills legislature to change the law. the deadline is the summit in may, demonstration, arrest and a lot of video recording are anticipated. he is will get resistance from the police. it will put victims on the internet. a chilling effect on witnesses coming forward, say the police. there will be victims that are revictimmized and tragic seconds where a pointed cell phone will be mistaken for a pointed gun. >> i think it will be in the -- [ inaudible ] >> the bill to repeal the...
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. >> howard university law school dean is offering legal help to martin's family. >> we can help with investigation, and more importantly looking at the law. >> 17-year-old martin was walking through a community near orlando. george zimmerman was concerned about recent burglaries and called 911. >> this guy looks luke he's up to no good or he's on drugs or something. he's got his hand in his waistband and he is a black male. >> are you following him? >> yes. >> okay we, don't need you to do that. >> what happened next was captured by 911 calls by neighbors. >> i don't know what's going on. they're sending. >> so you think he's yelling help? >> yes. >> what is your -- >> there's gunshots. >> martin was only carrying a bag of candy and a can of iced tea. howard university students are outraged. >> very heartwrenching. >> the naacp chapter, law school students and organizations million it to plan a protest in sanford next week. demanding police arrest zimmerman for murder. police declined. after he claimed self defense. >> more and more people become informed, more becoming enraged and -
. >> howard university law school dean is offering legal help to martin's family. >> we can help with investigation, and more importantly looking at the law. >> 17-year-old martin was walking through a community near orlando. george zimmerman was concerned about recent burglaries and called 911. >> this guy looks luke he's up to no good or he's on drugs or something. he's got his hand in his waistband and he is a black male. >> are you following him? >> yes....
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>>guest: it encourages good behavior for law enforcement. we as people, the citizens of the united states, need to be protected from an overbearing government and the only way to do that, the only way to suppose the truth as judge napolitano has stated, is to see it, bring it into light. >>shepard: shine the line. thank you, gentleman. should you drop your cell phone or gun down a trash chute, gun, this is a gun? whatever. it is probably just best to left the cell phone go in the trash chute. a woman learned that after spending her day stuck. [ female announcer ] want to spend less and retire with more? then don't get nickle and dimed by high cost investments and annoying account fees. at e-trade, our free easy-to-use online tools and experienced retirement specialists can help you build a personalized plan. and with our no annual fee iras and a wide range of low cost investments, you can execute the plan you want at a low cost. so meet with us, or go to etrade.com for a great retirement plan with low cost investments. ♪ [ speaking in japa
>>guest: it encourages good behavior for law enforcement. we as people, the citizens of the united states, need to be protected from an overbearing government and the only way to do that, the only way to suppose the truth as judge napolitano has stated, is to see it, bring it into light. >>shepard: shine the line. thank you, gentleman. should you drop your cell phone or gun down a trash chute, gun, this is a gun? whatever. it is probably just best to left the cell phone go in the...
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i shall ask for the laws for deceased persons. [cheers and applause] now, my friends, if there is any reality behind that republican platform, we ought to get some action out of the 80th congress. they can do this job in 15 days if they want to do it. they will still have time to go out and -- [cheers and applause] they are going to try to dodge their responsibility. they are going to drag all the red herings they can across this campaign. i'm here to say senator barkley and i are not going to let them get away with it. [cheers and applause] the american people will not decide by listening to mere words or by reading a mere platform. they will decide on the record. the record as it has been written, and in the record is the stark truth of the battle lines of 1948 and they are the same as they were back in 1932 when the nation lay helpless as a result of republican misrule and inaction. in 1932 we were attacking the citidel of special privilege and deed. we were attempting to drive the money changers from the temple. today in 1948
i shall ask for the laws for deceased persons. [cheers and applause] now, my friends, if there is any reality behind that republican platform, we ought to get some action out of the 80th congress. they can do this job in 15 days if they want to do it. they will still have time to go out and -- [cheers and applause] they are going to try to dodge their responsibility. they are going to drag all the red herings they can across this campaign. i'm here to say senator barkley and i are not going to...
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sandra fluke, the georgetown law student, prohibited from testifying. and now incendiary words from one of the loudest voices in the conservative movement, radio host rush lick baugh. >> miss fluke, and the rest of you feminazis, if we are going to pay for you to have sex, we want something for it. and i'll tell you what it is. we want you to post the videos online so we can all watch. >> reporter: in 2012, the personal is political. what began as a debate over religious freedom as evolved into what some call a war on woman. on the internet and twitter, there's a mixture of disbelief and anger, postings like "the gop is waging a war on women, let's fight back" and "i vote republican but also realize it's 2012, bible thumpers need to get with the times". >> it's certainly an attack, i think, on a lot of levels. right that is women felt were settled, i think, for nearly a generation have suddenly become contested again. >> no doubt there are better ways or other ways that one might have phrased it. but then again, he has a huge 20 million listeners and he
sandra fluke, the georgetown law student, prohibited from testifying. and now incendiary words from one of the loudest voices in the conservative movement, radio host rush lick baugh. >> miss fluke, and the rest of you feminazis, if we are going to pay for you to have sex, we want something for it. and i'll tell you what it is. we want you to post the videos online so we can all watch. >> reporter: in 2012, the personal is political. what began as a debate over religious freedom as...
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the law enforcement, first responders that came to our aid that day, they are the heroes. >> classes resume at chardon high school tomorrow. school officials say they expect to have a law enforcement presence in the school now for the remainder of the year. >>> it was another deadly day for americans in afghanistan. two u.s. soldiers killed in an attack by an afghan soldier and an accomplice. these killings come amid the growing anger over the accidental burning of korans last week. since then, six u.s. service members have been killed by members of the afghan security forces. >>> today, this country saw more of what a lot of americans feel is ugly rhetoric in the public square, a lot of it aimed squarely at women. this first started a few weeks back during a debate about birth control and religious freedom. and it's gone on from there. today it took up much of the talk on capitol hill and it didn't end there. we have two reports tonight. we'll start off with nbc's kelly o'donnell on the hill. >> reporter: a passionate fight for freedom over new rules in the president's health care l
the law enforcement, first responders that came to our aid that day, they are the heroes. >> classes resume at chardon high school tomorrow. school officials say they expect to have a law enforcement presence in the school now for the remainder of the year. >>> it was another deadly day for americans in afghanistan. two u.s. soldiers killed in an attack by an afghan soldier and an accomplice. these killings come amid the growing anger over the accidental burning of korans last...
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we don't have the budget or the resources to review a law. this would be the first time we will have, in fact, the records and documentation up front for about 40% of those. so we think the prior demonstration will, in fact, provide us with a lot of information to get exactly what you are saying. one of the things we should be looking for, is there, you know, patterns of fraud here that we should be looking for. >> so if i understand correctly, cms, which spends billions of dollars each year on durable medical equipment, doesn't have the staff or the resources to actually look at these authorizations in advanced in most cases. so when people, sometimes you think you are hearing folks rhetorical talk about the waste and fraud and abuse that takes place in medicare. which you would say is that just in this one case, 80% of the claims are off. you think it's over $700 million. this is just one minute case is pending within the medicare allotment, and you were saying that cms would doesn't have the resources to know whether that is being carried
we don't have the budget or the resources to review a law. this would be the first time we will have, in fact, the records and documentation up front for about 40% of those. so we think the prior demonstration will, in fact, provide us with a lot of information to get exactly what you are saying. one of the things we should be looking for, is there, you know, patterns of fraud here that we should be looking for. >> so if i understand correctly, cms, which spends billions of dollars each...
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and joining us is paul finkelman, who is a professor of law and public policy at the albany law school. thanks for being here. >> oh, it's a delight to be with c-span. >> and you are here because you're participating in a panel that's called new perspectives on the 19th century slave trade. >> right. >> what did you talk about in your discussion today? >> well, the panel talked about two pieces of the slave trade. one was the kidnapping of black children from mostly philadelphia but also other places where they were free. and this is something that historians have known a lot about but there has not been very much research. and so two of the panelists were able to discuss research that is ongoing about kidnapping gangs. and this is really kind of an early version of trafficking people because you have free people who are -- you have free people who are grabbed off the streets, thrown into ships, taken to delaware, maryland, and from there transported further south. >> because delaware, maryland would have allowed the slave trade. >> well, they wouldn't. what's interesting -- it's illeg
and joining us is paul finkelman, who is a professor of law and public policy at the albany law school. thanks for being here. >> oh, it's a delight to be with c-span. >> and you are here because you're participating in a panel that's called new perspectives on the 19th century slave trade. >> right. >> what did you talk about in your discussion today? >> well, the panel talked about two pieces of the slave trade. one was the kidnapping of black children from...
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not very far from where professor barack obama taught law. [laughter] it was a speech and economic freedom. as i was writing the speech, i thought to my lifetime of experiences. i had a lot of opportunity to learn about the unique genius of america's free enterprise system. it started with my father. he did i graduate from college. he would tell me about his father who was a contractor. you know about construction. up and down years. he never made it. he never gives up. he raced great kids. later, i helped start companies and those began with just an idea and it somehow, they made 93 the difficult times and were able to create a great return for investors and thousands of jobs. those jobs helped families purchase their homes. those jobs put kids through school. those jobs help people live better lives. dream a little bigger. 45 years, i lived and breathed business and the economy and jobs. i have successes and failures. each step of the way i learned a little bit more about what is that makes america so powerful. you cannot learn that teachin
not very far from where professor barack obama taught law. [laughter] it was a speech and economic freedom. as i was writing the speech, i thought to my lifetime of experiences. i had a lot of opportunity to learn about the unique genius of america's free enterprise system. it started with my father. he did i graduate from college. he would tell me about his father who was a contractor. you know about construction. up and down years. he never made it. he never gives up. he raced great kids....
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straight down all the state laws that make up for all the sentence in the state so it was up to. you what you're saying is that a jury's would have an option for life without parole but they would have to be there they would be able to get mitigating circumstances like ones age ones one's home upbringing one's mental state in order to decide whether or not to send them to child to life without parole well that's at least a good sign because one of the other things if you look at the statistics in terms of the way that these things are applied i think that black youth are ten times more likely to get these kinds of sentences of life without parole you know and so even if you look at this case that's right now dominating the airwaves and it's good finally it's so sad that it has to be one of these stories that shows how much race still plays a role in our justice system but you know in the case of trayvon martin to realize that. you know race is a problem here that they don't want to buy justice they don't even want to go after the guy and you have this course of law in florida but
straight down all the state laws that make up for all the sentence in the state so it was up to. you what you're saying is that a jury's would have an option for life without parole but they would have to be there they would be able to get mitigating circumstances like ones age ones one's home upbringing one's mental state in order to decide whether or not to send them to child to life without parole well that's at least a good sign because one of the other things if you look at the statistics...
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the other, a man with a series of minor scuffles with the law -- frustrated with his military career. >> you know, he's just one of the guys. >> reporter: his wife, karilyn, a public relations marketing manager wrote in a blog last year that bob didn't get a promotion and very disappointed after all the sacrifices he made for his love of country. but i'm also relieved, she write, we can finally move on to the next phase of our lives. the family house was recently listed for sale. his wife writing that they hoped to move closer to family in the midwest. >> you know, he always had a good attitude about being in the service. he was never really angry about it. >> reporter: growing up outside cincinnati, ohio, bales was a popular captain of his high school football team. voted best dancer, and most spirited. >> he felt he needed something bigger in his heart, and his mind, and soul, so that's why he went into the military in general, you know, to help people. >> reporter: he would serve a grueling four deployments, spending three years of his life in combat in iraq, earning more than a do
the other, a man with a series of minor scuffles with the law -- frustrated with his military career. >> you know, he's just one of the guys. >> reporter: his wife, karilyn, a public relations marketing manager wrote in a blog last year that bob didn't get a promotion and very disappointed after all the sacrifices he made for his love of country. but i'm also relieved, she write, we can finally move on to the next phase of our lives. the family house was recently listed for sale....
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today on r t it's one step for the obama administration one big leap back for human rights advocates a law that allows indefinite military detention of american citizens was held in court those details ahead. plus extremism comes in many shapes and forms that's no surprise but now the u.s. military has new classification standards for potential national security threats and changing your facebook status or social media preferences are on the list. and could there be a get mo two point zero tucked neatly into the northern illinois landscape a massive correctional facility that the federal bureau of prisons has its eyes on the head will ask the obama administration plans to transfer guantanamo bay inmates to this facility. it is wednesday october third four pm in washington d.c. i'm christine for you're watching our team. once again with the latest ruling on the national defense authorization act or n.d.a. a federal appeals court ruled yesterday that the u.s. government can for now indefinitely detain anyone as most of you know this is a case that we've been following very closely since it w
today on r t it's one step for the obama administration one big leap back for human rights advocates a law that allows indefinite military detention of american citizens was held in court those details ahead. plus extremism comes in many shapes and forms that's no surprise but now the u.s. military has new classification standards for potential national security threats and changing your facebook status or social media preferences are on the list. and could there be a get mo two point zero...
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let's look at this new poll right now about the health care law that faces the supreme court. it's very informative and scary. 42% would like to see the supreme court throw out the health care law entirely. another quarter would like the mandate to be thrown out. that's the individual mandate that requires us to participate, and another quarter would like to see the law upheld by the court. that's bad news for the president, but maybe it flips. maybe the supreme court that is a republican court, the court that put george w. bush into the white house, if they're partisan, throw out the big thing he did, will they say these guys are screwing up what we elected? >> no one knows how the courts will handle this. there is differences between judicial activists and restraint. but the interesting thing that i found talking to people involving the obama campaign for the book, they really believe they can win a head-to-head fight presenting the benefits of the health care law. if you're mitt romney, do you want to take away free procedures from americans and take kids off of the insuran
let's look at this new poll right now about the health care law that faces the supreme court. it's very informative and scary. 42% would like to see the supreme court throw out the health care law entirely. another quarter would like the mandate to be thrown out. that's the individual mandate that requires us to participate, and another quarter would like to see the law upheld by the court. that's bad news for the president, but maybe it flips. maybe the supreme court that is a republican...